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On one of our visits to Chicago in 2008, Barack had given me a short history lesson on why the city was still so racially segregated, despite it being such a liberal haven. African Americans had moved here from the South in the early
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“This whole “going from one bar to another” made no sense to me. Didn’t they serve the same beer at every bar? What were they chasing?”
― Hope Rides Again
― Hope Rides Again
“The Prohibition era was interesting. Many parallels to today, if you think about it. We’re fighting some of the same fights—the growing divide between urban and rural Americans, the rising anti-immigrant fervor. The Moral Majority. We’re repeating the past.”
― Hope Rides Again
― Hope Rides Again
“The trick to constructing an unassailable relationship is to embrace the unsolvable.”
― Every Single Secret
― Every Single Secret
“There were thick steel bars on the lower-level windows of every residence. It seemed like a nightmare way to live your life, always peering out from behind bars like you were a prisoner in your own home. The houses couldn’t have been cheap, but each one was a prison. A multimillion-dollar prison.”
― Hope Rides Again
― Hope Rides Again
“You ever drive one of these things?” Barack asked, staring at the controls like Sarah Palin at a teleprompter.”
― Hope Rides Again
― Hope Rides Again
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